A Sampling of Clips for 
June 02, 2004

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Building a Better Biosensor
The Scientist, May 31-With fears of bioterror growing in the US and abroad, researchers have prototyped a number of different biosensors, but will they ever make it into the field? (Refers to research conducted by Michael J. Sailor, a professor of chemistry and biochemistry at the University of California, San Diego.)
http://www.the-scientist.com/yr2004/may/tech1_040524.html

Students, Celebrities Protest Proposed Education Cuts
NBC 7/39, San Diego, June 1-Hundreds of students joined with celebrities and state officials at UC San Diego Tuesday to protest Gov. Arnold Schwartzenegger's proposed cuts to higher education. The rally marked the start of a three-campus tour, which includes UC Santa Barbara and California State University, Hayward.
http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/3369884/detail.html

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Tri-Valley Herald, June 1
http://www.trivalleyherald.com/Stories/0,1413,86~10669~2187158,00.html

KFMB 8, San Diego, June 1
http://www.kfmb.com/topstory25835.html

City News Service, June 1
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San Diego Union-Tribune, June 1
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/features/20040602-9999-1c2plea.html

Health Mailbox
Wall Street Journal, June 1-Columnist Tara Parker-Pope answers readers' health related questions. (Refers to a study led by Beatrice A. Golomb, assistant professor of medicine at UCSD.)
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Scientists Try to Trump Politics
Wired News, June 2-Scientists appearing Wednesday at a United Nations conference on stem cells and cloning hope to provide a scientific backdrop for a November vote on a cloning ban treaty. (Quote by Lawrence Goldstein, professor of cellular and molecular medicine at the University of California, San Diego.)
http://www.wired.com/news/medtech/0,1286,63677,00.html

As World Takes Halting Steps, Some Try Trading 'Hot Air' to Buy Time on Climate
Associated Press, June 1-Buyers, sellers, brokers and lawyers, even "specialists in carbon asset creation management," convene Wednesday on the banks of the Rhine to launch a new business for a worried world. CarbonExpo, in the cavernous congress halls of Cologne, Germany, is a three-day trade fair for those who would deal in carbon dioxide - buying and selling permits to discharge the waste gas chiefly blamed for global warming. (Quote by David Pierce, a climatologist at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.)
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Costs, Red Tape Slow Border Crackdown
Arizona Republic, June 1-The federal government's plan to control illegal immigration and cut deaths along the Arizona-Sonora border this summer is over budget, understaffed and behind schedule. (Quote by Wayne Cornelius, a political science professor and border expert at the University of California, San Diego.)
http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/0601bordercontrol-ON.html#

Wars that Unify and Those that Divide
Copley News, June 1-A nation united after a tough election by the awful events of Sept. 11, 2001 - a day that brought us support from many nations with cries of "we are all Americans" - today finds itself divided and with little foreign support. Polls show a nation more polarized than ever before. (Quote by Gary Jacobson, a political scientist at the University of California, San Diego.)
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New Nurse Law is No Cure-All
Copley News, June 1-When California enacted mandatory nurse-to-patient ratios for hospitals in January, the companies that provide temporary nursing staff to hospitals were hoping the new law would give their industry a much-needed shot in the arm. (Quote by Mary Middleton, director of patient care services at the UCSD Medical Center.)
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